Woman arrested following downtown Anchorage stabbing
A woman was arrested Monday afternoon after allegedly stabbing another woman in downtown Anchorage. Three women began fighting around 12:41 p.m on the 200 block of East Fifth Avenue when one of them...
View ArticlePalmer teen nabbed for throwing rock that smashed window, injured woman
A Palmer teenager suspected of throwing a rock that injured a woman sitting in a traveling car has confessed, officials say. The 47-year-old woman was riding in a red Chevrolet Aveo, which was...
View ArticleWanted man evades Juneau police, shows ‘dangerous & reckless behavior’
Juneau police are asking for the public’s help locating 32-year-old Derick Nathaniel Skultka, who is on the run with three warrants out for his arrest. Tuesday, Skultka “left a trail of dangerous and...
View ArticleFort Wainwright soldier convicted, sentenced for rape of teen
A soldier stationed at Fort Wainwright was convicted and sentenced Friday for forcibly raping a girl while on base. Spc. Nicholas Marcum, 28, was convicted of a single count of rape and sentenced to...
View ArticleMan arrested in connection with Bethel restaurant fire
Courtesy Google Maps Monday evening, 58-year-old Larson Edwards was arrested in connection with a restaurant fire in Bethel. The fire occurred at 123 BBQ Express Restaurant, located at 120 State...
View ArticleVictim ID’d in shooting at Spenard’s Alano Club
One person is dead after an early morning shooting at the Alano Club in Spenard. “We received a call about shots being fired inside and outside the Alano Club,” said Lt. Jason Schmidt with the...
View ArticleAnchorage police seek help ID’ing sexual assault suspect
Anchorage police are asking for the public’s help identifying a sexual assault suspect. Early Saturday morning, authorities received a report of a sexual assault in the area of Northern Lights...
View ArticleRegistered sex offender indicted on sexual abuse of a minor counts
From APD: If your child has had contact with Mosely and you believe they have been a victim, call APD at 786-8900. Photo courtesy APD A registered sex offender, also accused of stealing a car from a...
View ArticleIntoxicated Wasilla man found asleep at the wheel with vehicle in drive
An intoxicated Wasilla man was found passed out in his running vehicle Monday, troopers say. The vehicle was in drive, but the man’s foot was on the brake. At around 6 a.m., a passerby called 911 to...
View ArticleDylann Roof indicted on federal hate crime charges
Last Rhodesian / MGN The man accused of slaying nine black church members in Charleston was indicted on federal hate crime charges on Wednesday. Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced the 33 charges...
View ArticleAnchorage teacher charged with defrauding elderly woman
An Anchorage school teacher has been charged with fraud and identity theft after she allegedly swindled thousands of dollars from an elderly woman, authorities say. Susanna Difranco, 52, was charged...
View ArticleAnchorage police: Sexual assault suspect arrested
Anchorage police have arrested a man in connection with an April sexual assault on a trail near the University of Alaska Anchorage. Last week, an Anchorage Police Department detective obtained an...
View ArticleTrial begins for Wrangell doctor charged in child porn case
A Wrangell doctor is standing trial this week on child pornography charges. The Juneau Empire reports (http://bit.ly/1LxOSUC) Assistant U.S. Attorney Leslie Fischer said in court this week that Greg...
View ArticleNoorvik man charged with burglarizing post office
An 18-year-old Noorvik man has been charged after allegedly breaking into a post office, authorities say. A grand jury returned a one-count indictment of burglary of a U.S. post office against...
View ArticleFormer Senate Majority staffer to plead guilty to assault, driving under the...
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View ArticleAnchorage jail escapee indicted for fatal 2008 shooting
Courtesy APD A man who escaped from the Anchorage jail earlier this year was indicted Thursday for a 2008 fatal shooting in Mountain View. Kevin Tuckfield, 29, was indicted on one count each of first-...
View ArticleAuthorities nab 4 in early morning drug raid in Kodiak
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View ArticleHit-and-run driver sought after injury crash in midtown Anchorage
Authorities are asking the public for help in locating the driver in a hit-and-run crash that happened Friday. At about 11:45 a.m., a bicyclist fractured his leg when he was knocked off his bike on...
View ArticleAnchorage residents accused of starting Sockeye Fire enter not guilty pleas
Jason Sear / KTVA Jason Sear / KTVA Jason Sear / KTVA Jason Sear / KTVA The two Anchorage residents accused of sparking the 7,220-acre Sockeye Fire that destroyed dozens of homes have both entered a...
View ArticleMichigan man convicted on 37 charges relating to fake charities, fraud and...
A Michigan man has been convicted of using fake charitable organizations in an Alaska fraud and identity theft case. On Monday, 46-year-old Alan Michael Bartlett, of Owosso, Mich., was convicted of...
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